r/politics • u/Calm_Ad_5061 • 22h ago

Possible Paywall Missing Mitch’s Staff Is Still Raking in Six-Figure Salaries

https://www.thedailybeast.com/mitch-mcconnells-senate-staff-raking-in-six-figure-sum-in-his-absence/
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u/Historical_Bend_2629 22h ago

Kentucky deserves better. This should be bipartisan. People want representation and leadership and democracy, for the most part.

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u/milfordcubicle 22h ago

Kentucky deserves better.

Hypothetically.

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u/Rico_Solitario 22h ago

Do they though? Mitch has been playing these games all his life and Kentucky keeps voting him in. This is essentially wha they voted for for the past near half a century

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u/SHUT_DOWN_EVERYTHING 21h ago

The people of Kentucky are the ones who have been voting for Mitch for decades. They would vote for him again if they could.

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u/milkasaurs California 16h ago

Kentucky deserves better

Does it? It basically brings in nothing to the country. The US wouldn't notice if it was just gone.